{"product_id":"ocean-swell-ooak-4-ply-merino-silk-yak-masala4","title":"Ocean Swell ooak -  4 ply merino\/silk\/yak - Masala4","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOcean Swell – OOAK\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA rich, deep ocean teal with inky blue-green undertones and subtle variations that catch the light across the yarn. Reminiscent of the sea in deeper waters, this colour has a lovely depth, shifting between dark teal and softer, more muted shades of blue-green. A one-of-a-kind colourway, with plenty of character for a special knitting or crochet project.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMasala 4 Ply Yarn – Merino, Silk \u0026amp; Yak\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMasala is a beautifully balanced 4 ply yarn with a tight twist that gives excellent stitch definition and a smooth, even finish. Blending superwash merino with silk and yak, it combines the resilience and elasticity of merino with the subtle lustre of silk and the soft, muted quality of yak fibre.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith 366 metres per 100g hank, Masala is a versatile fingering-weight yarn suited to a wide range of knitting and crochet projects. Its firm twist makes it particularly well suited to textured stitches, lace patterns and garments where clear stitch definition is important.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMasala is a lovely choice for shawls, lightweight sweaters, cardigans, scarves and accessories. The silk and yak blend brings depth to hand-dyed colours, allowing subtle variations and tonal shifts to show through beautifully.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYarn Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFibre content:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 60% superwash merino, 20% silk, 20% yak\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYarn weight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 4 ply \/ fingering\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYardage:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 366 metres per 100g hank\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Tightly twisted plied yarn\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecommended uses:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Shawls, lightweight garments, cardigans, scarves, cowls, socks and textured knitting or crochet projects\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKnitting \u0026amp; Crochet Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecommended knitting needles:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 2.5–3.5 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecommended crochet hooks:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 2.5–3.5 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTypical knitting gauge:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 26–32 stitches per 10 cm over stocking stitch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTypical crochet gauge:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 22–28 stitches per 10 cm, depending on stitch pattern and hook size\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNeedle and hook sizes are a starting guide only. Always knit or crochet a tension swatch and adjust your tools to suit your chosen pattern and preferred fabric.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCare Instructions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlthough the merino component is superwash treated, the silk and yak fibres benefit from gentle handling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHand wash in cool water with a wool-friendly detergent.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo not rub, wring or agitate the yarn.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRinse gently and press out excess water in a towel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReshape and dry flat, away from direct sunlight.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo not tumble dry or bleach.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor best results, follow gentle hand-washing practices to help preserve the colour, texture and appearance of your finished project.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMasala 4 Ply\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e brings together merino, silk and yak in a tightly twisted yarn with lovely stitch definition, making it a versatile option for both everyday garments and special hand-knitted accessories.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Green Tea Yarns","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67686486605960,"sku":null,"price":33.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/5839\/8088\/files\/IMG_1106.jpg?v=1792297239","url":"https:\/\/www.greenteayarns.com\/en-us\/products\/ocean-swell-ooak-4-ply-merino-silk-yak-masala4","provider":"Green Tea Yarns","version":"1.0","type":"link"}